Charioteer of Delphi / Charioteer / Front view / Creation date: ca. 478-474 BCE

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Work Title: Charioteer of Delphi; Charioteer
View Title: Front view
Creator/Culture: dedicator: For winning the Delphic chariot race in c. 478 BCE, Attributed to Polyzalos of Gela (Sicilian, 5th century BCE)
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi (Central Greece and Euboea, Greece); Repository: Archaeological Museum (Delphi, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece)
Period/Date: Creation date: ca. 478-474 BCE
Media/Technique: bronze, casting
Dimensions: height: 71 inches, height: 1.8 m
Subjects: Sculptures (visual works); Delphi (Extinct city); Apollo (Greek deity); Sanctuaries; Statues; Bronzes; Charioteers; Male figures
Work Record ID: 146324
Image Record ID: 684354
Classification Filing Number: 231; GZ; 22AC 2

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 684354
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684354/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 684354. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684354/1. June 21, 2025.